Review – Absolum

Categories: Reviews, Switch

The beat-em-up genre tends to stay in its lane. Its tried-and-true arcade format has rarely been deviated from or added onto. There have been some recent attempts at modernizing the genre such as Xbox Game Studios’ live service brawler Towerborne or the open nature of WayForward’s River City Girls games….

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Review – Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Categories: Reviews, Switch, Switch 2

Not only is Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds a dark horse rising to take on some massive kart racing competition, it’s more than up to the task. As the first fully cross-platform kart racer (the game is on everything from PlayStation 4 to Switch 2), it takes pole position as the most…

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Review – Pac-Man World 2: Re-Pac

Categories: Reviews, Switch, Switch 2

The original Pac-Man World 2 was Pac-Man’s first real jump to moving completely in 3D. Where the original Pac-Man World on PlayStation stuck to a 2D plane that could be navigated between a foreground and background, Pac-Man World 2 adopted a contemporary behind-the-back camera perspective and took Pac-Man to literal…

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Review – Hades II

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch 2, Featured, Reviews

Over the last five years of video games, I struggle to think of a greater success story than Supergiant Games’ Hades. A shining example of a studio building upward with each of its releases, carrying the best parts and lessons learned from their previous work, it rightfully swept nearly every…

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Review – Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots

Categories: Reviews, Switch

Author’s note: As of September 12th, 2025, the Nintendo Switch version of the game has received a significant performance patch that boosted the performance from a locked 30 fps to an unlocked 60 fps. On Nintendo Switch 2, this change improves the game considerably and the timing window for nailing…

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Review – Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch 2, Reviews

There’s no shortage of choices when it comes to farming sims. Whether you’re after cozy vibes and the slower pace, get a thrill out of managing your homestead efficiently, or find the idea of starting a new life that appealing, the genre is a staple for a reason. Story of…

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Review – Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Reviews, Switch

Note: This review is based on the PlayStation 5 version of the game. The full Nintendo Switch version was not available ahead of release. Should we find any discrepancy in its quality, we will update this review.      As someone raised on a Genesis who’s always down to talk…

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